EXCXT Wire Rope Hoist Cranes

The Konecranes EXCXT electric wire rope hoist crane sets new standards for simplicity and safety in industrial lifting equipment. You can trust its strong steel frame and its EXCXT hoist supports safe lift up to 80 tons in hazardous environments.

The Konecranes EXCXT cranes have the following standard features:

  • Electrical components and motors designed and built to explosion-proof regulations
  • Ergonomic user interface
  • Innovative mechanical configuration prevents sparking
  • Class H insulation, IP65 protection for electrical enclosures and IP66 for motors
  • International EX-proof certification: ATEX, CSA, CCC and IECEx for gas and dust
  • Accessible maintenance points
  • Precise and secure movement
  • Optional EX-proof extras, including:
    • inverter traveling
    • additional second brake for hoisting
    • warning indicators
    • bronze-coated hooks
    • weather cover
    • radio controller
FEATURESSPECIFICATIONS
Lifting capacity800 - 80,000 kg
Lifting heightUp to 98.5 meters
Available trolley configurationsLow headroom trolley, normal headroom trolley, double girder trolley, fixed hoist without trolley
Hazardous location classificationsZone 1 IIB T4, Zone 1 IIC T4, Zone 2 IIB T3, Zone 2 IIC T3, Zone 21 IIIC T135°C, Zone 22 IIIC T135°C, Class I Division 1, Groups C & D, T4, Class I Division 2, Groups B, C & D, T3
Conformity with:ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU, IECEx, CSA (NEC 500)
3rd party certificatesATEX, IECEx, CSA

The Konecranes EXCXT cranes offer the following benefits to operators and facilities:

  • Easy load and safe handling with exceptional performance
  • Increased productivity
  • Reduced downtime
  • Minimized ignition risk under standard operating conditions
  • Shorter maintenance breaks with service-friendly technology
  • Easily adaptable
  • High levels of safety
  • Reliable in challenging environments
  • Ideal for industries such as chemicals, wood and oil
  • All hoist and crane systems fully tested for reliability and safety

EX Electric Chain Hoist Cranes

Konecranes EX electric chain hoist cranes offer high-performance daily lifting up to 2.5 tons in hazardous work spaces. Durable and versatile, EX-proof electric chain hoist cranes have a sturdy steel structure and a full set of components that provide the reliability and safety you need in any explosion risk industrial environment. The EX electric chain hoist crane is designed for maximum crane safety. Ideal for use in industries such as energy, chemicals or light manufacturing, it’s a proven technology that helps operators perform maintenance tasks with confidence and security.

The Konecranes EX electric chain hoist crane has the following standard features:

  • Structure and components designed specifically for cranes in high-risk areas
  • Steel frame for reliable strength in heavy lifting applications
  • Capacity up to 2.5 tons
  • Innovative mechanical configuration prevents sparking or ignition
  • Different trolleys, anti-collision system, bronze-coated hooks, and more
  • Variable headroom and compact hoists economize available space
  • Two-speed contactor controls
  • Electrical limit switch
  • Ergonomic user interface

The Konecranes EX electric chain hoist crane offers the following benefits:

  • Good for maintenance tasks around risk of dust or flammable gas
  • Maintains superior lifting performance in explosive atmospheres
  • Simple to operate and keep loads under control
  • Ideal for industries such as energy, chemicals, light manufacturing, and any location with hazardous work areas
  • Global and local service network with specialist maintenance
  • Multiple certifications establish quality, safety and efficiency

Konecranes EX C-series electric chain hoist for Zone 22

The Konecranes EX C-series electric chain hoist for Zone 22 is designed and tested to meet the Zone 22 dust hazardous environment requirements and built smart with our Core of Lifting components. The hoist is tough, safe, precise and reliable.
An ergonomic and efficient lifting partner, the Konecranes EX C-series hoist supports your applications and processes in Zone 22 dust hazardous locations with loads up to 1 ton. Its Core of Lifting components include a purpose-built motor, controls, and gearbox. The Konecranes EX C-series hoist is easy to operate and boosts your productivity with long-term reliability and minimal scheduled maintenance.

The Konecranes EX C-series electric chain hoist for Zone 22 is equipped with many standard features for performance and reliability:

  • Designed and tested specifically to fulfil ATEX Zone 22 environment
  • Extensive product range allows selection of suspensions and trolleys for a unique hoist that meets any lifting application
  • Maximum surface temperature of 120°C and most demanding IIIC dust classification provides safe use of the equipment in Zone 22 dust environments
  • IP66 ingress protection
  • Temperature monitoring helps prevent overheating of the equipment
  • Wide operating ambient temperature range from -20 °C to +40 °C enables the safe use of the equipment in various locations throughout the year
  • Self-adjusting brake requires little maintenance
  • Easily adjustable slipping clutch helps prevent hoist overload
  • Modular trolley is easily adjustable to flange width
FEATURESSPECIFICATIONS
Duty ClassUp to FEM 3m/ISO M6
CertificationsATEX, CE, RoHS
Lifting CapacityUp to 1 ton
ElectricsWide voltage range with low voltage control
HooksAccording to DIN 15401
PaintAnodized aluminium frame painted with 70 μm
Hoist controlATEX rated pendant with cable
ChainGalvanized load chain (T-grade) or optional case-hardened DAT-chain
SuspensionBracket + a full range of trolleys
Ambient Temperature range-20C - +40C
Trolley travelling2-speed contactor-controlled trolley travelling
Hoisting mode2-speed contactor-controlled hoisting
  • Helps maintain the safety of operators and facilities in the potentially explosive Zone 22 dust hazardous environments
  • 2-speed contactor control makes it safer and easier to operate and more reliable
  • A cycling duty factor up to 50% provides longer continuous operation
  • A robust motor with less maintenance requirements saves time and money
  • Safety is increased with brakes that always engage in case of power loss
  • A wide variety of lifting speeds helps boost productivity
  • Hoist shape and approach dimensions allow for an efficient use of workspace
  • Ergonomic design and intuitive controls improve operator safety and productivity

Konecranes EX C-series electric chain hoist for Zone 1/2/21

The new Konecranes EX C-series electric chain hoist for Zone 1/2/21 is the latest addition to our comprehensive explosion proof product offering. Designed and tested to meet the gas hazardous environment Zone 1 requirements and dust hazardous environment Zone 21 requirements and built smart with our Core of Lifting components, the hoist is tough, safe, precise and reliable. One EX certificate for the complete hoist ensures safe operation in potentially explosive environments.
An ergonomic and efficient lifting partner, the Konecranes EX C-series for Zone 1/2/21 supports your applications and processes in hazardous locations with loads up to 2.5 tons. Its Core of Lifting components include a purpose-built motor, controls, and gearbox. The Konecranes EX C-series hoist for hazardous environments is easy to operate and boosts your productivity with long-term reliability and minimal scheduled maintenance

The Konecranes EX C-series electric chain hoist for Zone 1/21/21 is equipped with many standard features for performance and reliability:

  • Designed and tested specifically to fulfil ATEX and IECEx requirements for use in Zone 1, 2 and 21 explosive atmospheres.
  • One EX certificate for the complete hoist. The entire hoist and all required components are properly Ex-proof rated and tested to ensure the safe use of the hoist in potentially explosive environments.
  • Extensive product range allows selection of suspensions and trolleys for a unique hoist that meets any lifting application.
  • Different product variants for demanding Zone 1 and Zone 2 gas hazardous environments and for Zone 21 dust hazardous environment.
  • Hoist for gas hazardous environment available also as IIC gas group variant, which makes it suitable for hydrogen environments.
  • Maximum surface temperature of 120°C and most demanding IIIC dust classification ensures the safe use of the equipment in demanding Zone 21 dust hazardous environments.
  • IP66 ingress protection
  • Temperature monitoring prevents overheating of the equipment.
  • Wide standard operating ambient temperature range from -20°C to +40°C enables the safe use of the equipment in various locations throughout the year.
  • Ambient temperature up to +60C available as special configuration.
  • Self-adjusting brake requiring little maintenance.
  • Easily adjustable slipping clutch prevents hoist overload.
  • Modular trolley easily adjustable to flange width.
  • Precision gears with lifetime lubrication
FEATURESSPECIFICATIONS
Duty ClassUp to FEM 3m/ISO M6
CertificationsATEX, IECEx, CE, RoHS
Lifting CapacityUp to 2,500 kg
ElectricsWide voltage range with low voltage control
HooksAccording to DIN 15401
PaintAluminium alloy component painted with epoxy polyester powder painting (60-120 μm)
Hoist controlATEX rated pendant with cable
ChainGalvanized case-hardened DAT-chain or optional stainless steel chain
SuspensionBracket + a full range of Trolleys
Ambient Temperature range-20°C - +40°C, up to +60°C with special configuration
Trolley travelingInverter controlled trolley travelling
Hoisting mode2-speed contactor-controlled hoisting

The Konecranes EX electric chain hoist crane offers the following benefits:

  • Good for maintenance tasks around risk of dust or flammable gas
  • Maintains superior lifting performance in explosive atmospheres
  • Simple to operate and keep loads under control
  • Ideal for industries such as energy, chemicals, light manufacturing, and any location with hazardous work areas
  • Global and local service network with specialist maintenance
  • Multiple certifications establish quality, safety and efficiency

EX manual hoists and trolleys

Konecranes EKM2 hand chain block and EKPT manual trolleys are cost-effective solutions for non-frequent lifting in explosive atmospheres. When you need special hoists for a short time during hectic work periods, this equipment is ready when you are. With specially protected surfaces and no need for electricity or cables, manual lifting reduces the risk of sparks under normal operating conditions. It is a safe and reliable solution for hazardous environments.
A galvanized load chain, a stainless-steel hand chain, copper coating, and powder painting cover metal surfaces to prevent wear and corrosion. ISO hooks with a safety latch, an overload limiter and rubber buffer ease load handling. The EKM2 hand chain blocks can have either a hook suspended, chain travel trolley or a push travel trolley. Combine the EKM2 hand chain block with the EKPT trolley to lift up to 20 tons in optimal manual operation.

The Konecranes EKM2 hand chain block and EKPT manual trolley have the following standard features:

  • Lifting capacity of up to 20 tons
  • Safety features:
    • Stainless steel hand chain
    • Copper-coated hooks and trolley wheels prevent sparks
    • Rubber buffers prevent collisions with runway end stops
    • Overload limiter
  • Galvanized and calibrated load chain; ISO hooks with safety latch to ease load handling, and hoists and trolleys powder painted for corrosion protection
  • Chain collectors, push trolley, and chain travel trolley or hook suspended hoists are available

Konecranes EKM2 manual chain hoist and EKPT manual trolley offer the following benefits:

  • Reduces hazards in explosive atmospheres
    • mechanical design minimizes the risk of sparks
  • Durable and long-lasting
  • Convenient to have on hand, especially when not lifting daily
  • Improved work efficiency
  • Suitable for wide range of industry applications:
    • chemical and petrochemical plants
    • oil refineries
    • gas power plants
    • wastewater treatment plants
    • paint shops
    • any industrial site with gas or dust environment